Longstone Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1971. Bridge. 1 related planning application.
Longstone Bridge
- WRENN ID
- night-gateway-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1971
- Type
- Bridge
- OS grid reference
- SK 792 536
- Coordinates
- 53.07447, -0.81864
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Longstone Bridge is a bridge built in 1819 that carries the towpath over a side channel of the River Trent. It was constructed for the Newark Navigation Company and features two types of ashlar stone. The bridge has a string course and seven segmental arches, each with keystones. The solid coping walls have splayed ends.
Local climate
Longstone Bridge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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